Land, sea Alaska trip planned

The Paxton Council on Aging and the Friends of Paxton COA are offering a trip to Alaska.

Holland America Cruise Line, with assistance from AAA Southern New England, Worcester branch, has put together a 14-day land and sea package.

At 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Paxton COA Building, 17 West St.. representatives from Holland America and AAA will host a presentation about the trip.

The plan is to fly from Boston on Sept. 7, 2014, arriving in Fairbanks, Alaska. The trip will spend time in Fairbanks, Denali National Park, Anchorage and Seward, participants will board the cruise ship, MS Statendam for a seven-day cruise along the Alaskan and British Columbia coastline, stopping at many Alaskan ports. The trip disembarks in Vancouver, B.C., before flying home to Boston.

The trip is being led by Bob Wilby who has for the past three years set up and escorted many bus trips and a cruise to Bermuda this year.

Call Bob for more details at 508-792- 4662 or e-mail rwilby@charter.net. AAA Travel is tentatively holding eight cabins for the group.